Summer Mock Amc 8 v2

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1. Compute the quantity .

 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Consider a base positive integer to be if it has the same number of digits 
when expressed in base . How many integers are there? 
 

 
3. For which value of does the system of equations 
 
and have an infinite number of solutions? 
 

 
4. In the figure below, is a regular hexagon with side length 1, and  
is the midpoint of . Find the length of . 
 

 
 
5. Find the units digit of . 
 

 
 
6. How many ordered pairs of digits satisfy the requirement that the number 
is divisible by ? 
 

 
 
7. Markus has to buy some DVDs for his younger brother’s birthday party. The 
Avengers DVDs cost 8 dollars each, while the Batman DVDs cost 12 dollars each. 
Markus has 60 dollars to spend. Find the number of ways he can buy the DVDs such 
that he spends all his money. 
 

 
 
8. How many ways are there for Anna, Ben, and Claire to choose 3 chairs out of a row 
of 9 chairs to sit on such that at least one pair of adjacent chairs contain two 
people? (For example, a valid way is AB-C - - - - -) 
 

 
 
9. How many arrangements of the number result in a multiple of ? 
 

 
 
10. A ball is thrown from a cliff of height meters. Every time it hits the ground, it 

bounces to of its peak height before it hits the ground and then falls back down. 
Find the number of meters the ball travels. 
 

 
 
11. A window in a cathedral is made out of 8 congruent right 
triangles with circles inscribed inside 4 of them, as shown in 
the diagram. Given that the total area of the window is 48 
square feet and that the sides of the triangles are all positive 
integers, find the area of the rectangle with their four vertices 
as the centers of the four circles. 
 
 
 
 
12. How many four digit positive integers have the property that the product of their 
digits is 120? 

 
 
13. Consider the sequence of positive perfect cubes 
. Let Set contain all the differences 
between adjacent numbers in the sequence. Let Set contain all the differences 
between adjacent elements in Set . Find the sum of the first elements in Set 

 
 
 
14. A cone has a volume of and has radius and height . How many ordered 

pairs of integers are possible? 


 

 
 
15. A child builds towers using identically shaped cubes of different color. How many 
different towers of height cubes can he build with red cubes, green cubes, 
and blue cubes such that no two red cubes are adjacent to each other and that all 
the green cubes are adjacent to each other? 
 

 
 
16. How many positive integers less or equal to satisfy the property that their 
square has exactly positive factors? 

 
17. How many ordered quadruples of positive integers where 
satisfy the property that is a multiple 
of 4? 

 
 

18. A real number is chosen at random in the range . Find the 

probability that the equation has two real roots. 


 

 
 
19. Given that positive integers satisfy , what is 
the maximum possible product ? 
 

 
 

20. How many ordered quintuplets of integers have the property that 


 
 
21. For how many integers where is a multiple of

 
 
22. Four distinct elements are randomly selected from the set 

. The probability that their 

sum is divisible by can be expressed as , where and are relatively 


prime positive integers. Find . 
 

 
 
 
23. Compute the remainder when is divided by .  
 

 
 
24. There are four girls, Patricia, Dorothy, Mandy, and Sarah, that stand in a line with 10 
boys in that order. Let be the number of boys standing between Patricia and 
Dorothy, the number of boys standing between Dorothy and Mandy, and the 
number of boys standing between Mandy and Sarah. The number of ways there are 
to arrange the line where the product is even can be expressed as 
, where is a positive integer. For example, 
is an acceptable arrangement. Find . 
(Note that if two girls are standing adjacent to each other than the number of boys 
standing between them is .) 
 

 
 
25. There are cards laid out face down in a row: , and 
the two Jokers. Every seconds Matt randomly chooses three distinct cards to 
flip over. Find the expected value of the time he takes to flip over one of the Jokers 
for the first time. 

 
 
 
 

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